"The Book of Antelopes, Vol. 2" by Philip Lutley Sclater and Oldfield Thomas is a scientific exploration from the 1800s that examines antelope species, particularly looking at their classification, anatomy, and geographical locations in Africa. It acts as an informative resource for scientists and animal experts curious about the biological makeup and variety of antelopes, offering a rich description into the Neotraginae subfamily, pointing out the features that set these smaller antelopes apart. The book presents species like the Klipspringer antelope (Oreotragus) alongside descriptions of the Cape Oribi and similar animals (Ourebia); it accentuates anatomical specifics and ecological behaviors, presenting images and clear details that help readers easily absorb the adaptations and categorization of these animals in their environments.

The book of antelopes, vol. 2 (of 4)
By Philip Lutley Sclater
Travel back in time to a world of zoological discovery, where the secrets of antelopes are unlocked through detailed scientific classification, anatomical studies, and geographical insights.
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2023-07-07
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About the AuthorPhilip Lutley Sclater was an English lawyer and zoologist. In zoology, he was an expert ornithologist, and identified the main zoogeographic regions of the world. He was Secretary of the Zoological Society of London for 42 years, from 1860 to 1902.
Philip Lutley Sclater was an English lawyer and zoologist. In zoology, he was an expert ornithologist, and identified the main zoogeographic regions of the world. He was Secretary of the Zoological Society of London for 42 years, from 1860 to 1902.
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